Fake Media Critic?

Expand the photograph at "The Assassin's View." Notice the name of the writer of the
thoroughly dishonest article, which is clearly readable when you blow the
photo up.

Now go to http://www.amazon.com and search the book titles for The Media
Monopoly. The author of this book is the Dean Emeritus of the School of
Journalism of The University of California at Berkeley and his book has gone
through many editions. It is a limited hangout, confession-and-avoidance
book about the sins of American journalism. Some people think it is the
last word on the corruption of America's news media. It is not. It is
barely the first word. This man has apparently been in the deception
business for quite a long time. He reminds me of Dan Rather or Hugh
Aynesworth, q.v. my recent article on Aynesworth and The Washington Times at
Pruden...

Now look at this ZNet ad for a video
in which our hero weighs in on media censorship.

Are all these people unaware or the pedigree of Ben Haig Bagdikian, or have
we stumbled onto the trail of the fake left? At this point you might try
doing some of your own research. Go to the search engine that is very good
at biographies and personalities, http://www.google.com. First search "Ben
Haig Bagdikian" and then simply "Ben Bagdikian."